Baku: The Prosecutor General’s Office has officially issued a warning to Elton Mammadov, as reported by APA. This action follows the investigation of a criminal case by the Chief Anti-Corruption Office under the Prosecutor General, which revealed unjustified expenditures amounting to 3 million manat.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Elton Arzuman Mammadov, the former head of the Affairs Department of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and current head of the Social Services Department of the Presidium, has been implicated in activities related to waste causing significant damage and abuse of official powers with serious consequences. Despite his claims of not being summoned by the investigation body and denying any legal violations, the investigation uncovered suspicions about the misuse of budget funds.

The investigation concluded with the recovery of the 3 million manat, which was reimbursed to the state budget. The Prosecutor General’s Office emphasized the importance of truthful communication and warned Mammadov about his misleading statements in the media, which could affect the objectivity of the ongoing investigation and public trust.

Elton Mammadov was called to the Prosecutor General’s Office where he received an official warning. The statement from the office highlighted the need for adherence to legislative requirements and cautioned against actions that could disrupt public confidence in the investigation process.